This was the advice given to the district administration by a high-level forest team, led by Chief Wildlife Warden T.P. Raghunath, which accompanied Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam and Forests Minister C. Srinivasan during a feasibility study for various road projects in hilly villages on Wednesday. The team said the Central committee would meet twice a year to clear various projects. Sakkaluthu Mettu Road would also be laid at a cost of ₹25 crore, they added. Additional Chief Conservator of Forests Sudhansu Gupta, Virudhunagar Chief Conservator of Forests Debasis Jana, Madurai Conservator of Forests R.K. Jagenia and Wildlife Wardens T.K.

Source: The Hindu February 07, 2018 15:04 UTC